KnowraAmerican poetryLinked fromLinked fromThe 14 pages that link to American poetry, each with the reason it gives.All 14Related 1Narrower topic 12Compared with 1Pulitzer Prize for PoetryNarrower topic: The award offers an influential, though selective, record of American poetry.Robert FrostNarrower topic: Frost became one of its most widely recognized figures while maintaining traditional meters and rhyme.Robert LowellNarrower topic: Lowell helped redirect its mid-century balance between formal craft and personal experience.National Book Award for PoetryNarrower topic: The award recognizes books within this broad and changing literary tradition.Edgar Lee MastersNarrower topic: Masters’s collection became a widely recognized work in the history of American poetry.Edna St. Vincent MillayNarrower topic: Her lasting reputation places her among the widely read American poets of the twentieth century.Leaves of GrassNarrower topic: Whitman’s forms and national subject matter helped redefine its possibilities.Vachel LindsayNarrower topic: Lindsay remains a recognizable figure in the history of American poetry and its public performance.OvenbirdNarrower topic: Frost’s poem places a North American bird within a literary tradition of interpreting nature.John Greenleaf WhittierNarrower topic: Whittier’s reputation rests on bringing political witness and regional storytelling into American verse.Louise GlückNarrower topic: Her work became a distinctive presence in American poetry from the late twentieth century onward.Sara TeasdaleNarrower topic: Her work occupies a lyric strand of American poetry amid early twentieth-century modernism.